Example sentences of "as [subord] it [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rather its provisions will deem the transfer to be treated as if it took place on an earlier specified date .
2 Sometimes they approach language as if it expresses power relations and subjectivity directly , and originates from the very autonomous , fixed subjects whose existence they are challenging .
3 This fact is used as if it constituted evidence against the theories that those chemists are trying to test .
4 By taxing or subsidizing goods that involve externalities , the government can induce the private sector to behave as if it takes account of the externality , thus eliminating the deadweight burden arising from the misallocation induced by the externality distortion .
5 And so warm , if felt as if it had substance .
6 The letter was waiting , lying in her pocket in a demanding way as if it had control of her .
7 The , and here 's the clever bit , I roll each chunk in chopped fresh herbs , usually parsley , thyme and a little tarragon so that the outside edge looks as if it has moss growing on it .
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